Trump and Xi meet at White House for trade, AI, and Iran talks

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US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a state visit focused on trade, artificial intelligence, and other contentious bilateral issues. The leaders began talks after a formal arrival ceremony on the South Lawn featuring military honours and remarks from both presidents. Discussions are expected to cover trade, AI, Taiwan, and the war in Iran, with Xi calling for stronger communication and an avoidance of conflict. Xi's visit is his first to Washington in over a decade and follows a May meeting in Beijing. The two countries recently extended a trade truce by two months, while a state dinner is scheduled for Thursday evening.


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